Thursday Island
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Thursday Island, QLD 4875.
About Thursday Island
Welcome to Thursday Island
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Thursday Island, QLD 4875.
Population
2,805
residents (2021)
Median age
30
years
Household income
$2,136
median, per week
Median rent
$200
per week
Median mortgage
$1,408
per month
Mortgage / income
15%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Thursday Island
Government school catchment
Tagai State College - Thursday Island Primary Campus
Tagai State College - Thursday Island Secondary
Independent & Catholic schools
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Properties & amenities in Thursday Island
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Price map around Thursday Island
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Common questions
Thursday Island suburb FAQ
Is Thursday Island a good place to live?
Thursday Island, colloquially known as TI, or in the Kawrareg dialect, Waiben or Waibene, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands, an archipelago of at least 274 small islands in the Torres Strait. Thursday Island is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 2,805 and 4 schools in the area.
What is the population of Thursday Island?
Thursday Island has a population of 2,805 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 30.
What schools are in Thursday Island?
There are 4 schools in or near Thursday Island, including Tagai State College, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School Waiben and Tagai State College - Thursday Island Primary Campus.
What suburbs are near Thursday Island?
Suburbs near Thursday Island include Prince Of Wales and Horn.
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